In the 1970s, Carrie’s parents sold their dumbbells so they could purchase an all-in-one apparatus to target the whole body rather than a select muscle group. What did they MOST likely purchase?

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Responses

an elliptical trainer
an elliptical trainer

a nautilus machine
a nautilus machine

an adjustable plate-loaded barbell
an adjustable plate-loaded barbell

a Peloton bike

1 answer

They most likely purchased a nautilus machine. Nautilus machines, which became popular in the 1970s, were designed to target multiple muscle groups and offered a more comprehensive workout compared to traditional free weights like dumbbells.